Success Stories

New York City. Make it Here.

The City is working hard to create new business opportunities throughout the five boroughs.

Companies across many industries have found success in relocating or expanding their operations in New York City. See how businesses large and small can make it here.

Success Stories

  • The Theatre for the Oppressed, NYC

    Find out how Katy Rubin, Founder of The Theatre for the Oppressed, NYC was able to marry her artistic side with her entrepreneurial side with the help of NYCEDC and New York Foundation for the Arts-NYFA’s Artist as Entrepreneur Boot Camp and make it in New York City.

  • Public School

    Discover how Dao-Yi Chow and Maxwell Osborne, Creators of Public School and Black Apple made a fashion statement with the help of NYCEDC and the CFDA Fashion Incubator and made it here, in New York City.

  • Baby Cakes And Pies, Cookies Too

    Find out about the Hot Bread Kitchen Incubator Program and how Diana Scot-Sho, Incubator Program entrepreneur made it here – in New York City.

  • ACME Smoked Fish Corp.

    Find out about the Caslow family--four generations of pride, success, and ownership of Acme Smoked Fish--and how they grew and made it here, in New York City.

  • Pixable

    Meet Inaki Berenguer CEO of Pixable. From MIT, to 160 Varick, to his own office space, find out how Inaki made it here, in New York City.

  • Mondial Automotive Inc.

    With the help of the NYCIDA, Mondial Automotive was able to expand its business, keeping the company in the same area maintaining 100% of its workforce.

  • Julia Gray, Ltd.

    With the help of IDA, Julia Gray, Ltd. was able to purchase a larger facility in Long Island City, keeping jobs within the community and revenue in New York City.

  • Shine Electronics Co, Inc.

    Discover how Shine Electronics was able to maintain, renovate, and expand its Long Island City facility, while creating new jobs and generating increased revenues.

  • Twin Pines

    Peter Bourbeau has been in the real estate management business in New York City for over 25 years, looking for ways to innovate and improve his services he looked to solar energy products.

  • Arverne by the Sea

    The Recover NYC Program helped to establish a much-needed supermarket on the Rockaway Peninsula.

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